Yes (Right-of-Way permit)

$50-$100 typical

180 days max in 12-month period

City of Grand Junction Engineering and Transportation (970-256-4082; Construction within Public ROW Permit; Code Title 28 + TEDS Manual).

gjcity.org permit portal

3-5 business days

**Construction within Public ROW Permit** issued by **City of Grand Junction Engineering and Transportation Department** (970-256-4082). Required for **any work within the public right-of-way of the City of Grand Junction**. Per **Code Title 28** (Stormwater Management Manual). **TEDS Manual** (Transportation and Engineering Design Standards) — comprehensive update adopted by City Council effective Jan 7, 2024. **City of Grand Junction Standard Contract Documents** govern public infrastructure design/construction. **Stormwater Management Manual (SWMM)** partnered with **Mesa County** — Title 28 of Municipal Code. **Special Event Permit** required if event open to public on City public street/property/parks/trails/ROW. **Industrial Pretreatment Permit** for industrial uses + commercial (restaurants, vehicle service facilities, machine shops) — Wastewater Treatment Plant **970-256-4180**. **City Solid Waste Division** automated refuse collection for **all residential customers <8 units within city limits**. **Commercial refuse + curbside recycling** also available. **Solid Waste Division is utility enterprise** — minimum 15% of annual operating expenses fund balance. **City transitioning to trash program with automated recycling + yard waste compost collection**. **Special service for seniors/disabled**. **Persigo Wastewater Treatment Facility 2145 River Road** accepts liquid hauled waste from permitted haulers (Mesa County only). **Hauler must submit Waste Hauler Permit Application** to Industrial Pretreatment (IPP) office + furnish Mesa County On-Site Wastewater Treatment Systems Cleaner License. **Wet original signatures required (NO digital/electronic per US EPA)**. **Disposal fees per-gallon flow meter reads** or per-load (100% truck capacity). **Receiving stations**: automated 24-hour station + others daily 7am-3:30pm. **Liquor license** via City Clerk 970-244-1509; **Sales tax license** via Sales Tax Division 970-244-1521. **Letter of Authorization**: Greg Scott Transportation Systems Analyst II 970-244-1597. **City Hall 250 N. 5th Street**. Mesa County (county seat). **Most populous city in Western Colorado** (65,560 pop 2020); **17th-most populous Colorado municipality**. **Home rule municipality**. **Colorado Mesa University (CMU)**. **Colorado National Monument**. **Grand Mesa** (largest flat-top mountain in world). **Bookcliffs**. **Confluence of Colorado + Gunnison Rivers**. **Wine country (Palisade)**. **Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)**. CO CDPHE. NOT Grand Junction TN, IA.